Lower School News for January 6 – 12 , 2014

iPad/iPhone App

We encourage you to download our mobile app from the App Store. We are currently only available on Apple products. This app will provide wonderful updates about what is going on at our school.

Welcome Wednesdays

During the month of February Clarksville Academy offers Welcome Wednesdays. Every Wednesday during the month, we will host campus tours, student shadowing days and a more inside look at Clarksville Academy. If you know of a family who should be invited to Welcome Wednesday please email their information to Sally Allen at sallen@clarksvilleacademy.com. Thank you!

Important Dates

January 17 – Half Day (10:45 dismissal) due to teacher inservice

January 20- No school

January 24- CBL Day

February 13 – WSMV’s Snowbird visits CA Pre-K-2

February 14-17 No School – Winter Break

March 7 – Winter Parent-Teacher conferences – No School for Lower School only

CBL

PLEASE HELP! SEND YOUR PICTURES OF VETERANS AND SERVICE MEMBERS!

A CBL group is creating a photography piece to honor Veterans and service members. Please email gsmith@clarksvilleacademy.com. It should include the first and last name, rank, and service branch. The deadline is January 20, 2014.

FCA

The high school Fellowship of Christian Athletes would like to thank everyone who participated in our “Dress Down Day” and for the generous donations made to our Christmas Projects. We wanted to share what our 2013 Christmas gifts were with you.

-The Smile Train: A Christmas Smile for two children with cleft surgeries.
-Gospel For Asia: Two BioSand Water Filters, Bibles, Rabbits, Chickens, and Gospel Tracts.
-Angel Tree: Christmas for four families in the Clarksville Area.
-Military Boxes: Boxes sent to deployed F.C.A. family members.
-Homeless Shelter, Manna Café, and shut-in Families: Food, monetary donations, gloves and scarves.
-Nursing Home: Three Clarksville Nursing homes received Fruit Boxes along with beautifully decorated cards.

A very special Thank You to our lower school teacher and students for helping to make this project “Extra Special” by decorating the cards!

CA Sports

Gift-Wrapping Tubes Wanted

Please send in gift-wrapping tubes, any size or length, to Mrs. Askew. All donations can be left in the Science Lab.

Box Tops & Campbell’s Labels

This is a reminder that CA collects Campbell’s labels and Box Tops through our CAA. The money raised from this project funds various school improvement projects. Last year we raised over $2000 through the Box Tops program alone! Please turn yours into your child’s teacher or Ms. Turnage in the front office.